Education

Masters in Software Engineering Aug ***0 – Present

San Jose State University, San Jose, CA GPA: 4.0/4.0

Relevant Coursework : Data Structures and Algorithms, Enterprise Distributed Systems, Data Mining, Operating Systems, Database Systems, Enterprise Application Development, Enterprise Systems

Bachelors in Technology Electronics and Communication Engineering June 2010 – Aug 2014

Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore, India GPA: 9.08/10.00

Skills

Languages : C++, Java, Python, JavaScript, Object Oriented Programming, Shell, R

Databases: MongoDB, MySQL

Operating Systems: Linux, Windows

Deployment: Docker, Kubernetes, AWS

Web Technologies: ReactJS, NodeJS, Express, Spring MVC, HTML 5, CSS, GraphQL

Tools: Git, Jenkins, Maven, WebStorm, Visual Studio Code

Projects

Real Time Ad Exchange Platform (React, MySQL) Aug 2020 – Dec 2020

o Designed a real time ad exchange platform enabling advertisers and publishers to transact ad slots.

o Designed the database schema to support real time ( < 200 ms latency) ad auctions and automatic auction winners.

o Developed the frontend application in React JS and used MySQL as the database backend.

Covid 19 Tier Assignment Forecast and Policy Impact Predictor(Python, numpy, pandas) Aug 2020 - Dec 2020

oDeveloped and trained a generative model to estimate the COVID transmission rate (R0) for every US county.

oDeveloped an LSTM model to predict future cases using features like weather data, population density, non pharmaceutical interventions(NPI) ( mask usage, social distancing etc) and Google mobility data to predict future transmission rate and future cases.

oDeveloped an application to determine county tiering based on the future transmission rate and new cases to aid businesses in decision making.

oThe predicted R0 and new cases are within 25% error rate as observed from December 2020 and early January 2021 data.

Professional Experience

Manager, ICICI Bank, Hyderabad, India Aug 2018 – Feb 2020

oRe-designed recruitment portal of ICICI Bank which increased user engagement by 40%

oIncreased Offer to Joining ratio from 50% to 90% over 2 months though process improvements

oIncreased retention by 15% through various employee retention and engagement programs

Manager, HCL Technologies, India June 2017 – Aug 2018

oBenchmarked CTC levels across various levels in the organization in alignment with market data

oDesigned compensation packages to attract qualified applicants for niche roles in organization

oDeveloped retention calculator to help Managers to calculate opportunity cost and take decisions on retaining the talent

Trainee Decision Scientist, Mu Sigma Solutions, Bengaluru Feb 2015 – April 2015

oGenerated insights from client data using R and statistical tools

oCompleted training on programming languages like R, SAS and SQL

Research Intern

Study of Atmospheric Parameters from LIDAR signals June 2013- July 2013

Supervisor - Dr. Y Bhavani Kumar, NARL, Department of Space, Government of India

oMeasured Aerosol scattering and Water vapor distribution in lower boundary layer of the atmosphere

oRaman LIDAR principle was used for the measurement of the atmospheric parameters

Achievements & Publications

oPublished a paper on “Energy Efficient MAC Protocol for Energy Latency Tradeoff in Wireless Sensor Networks” in IEEE International Conference

oPublished a paper on “FWM elimination methods in WDM systems in National conference on Electrical, Information and Communication Engineering

oPresented a paper on “Factors influencing Youth’s buying behavior towards soaps” in the International Conference on Emerging Markets and Issues in Management.

oPresented a paper on “Frequency Offset Estimation techniques in OFDM Systems” in International Conference on Science, Engineering and Technology

oPresented a paper on “Hybrid Novel Algorithm in Image Compression” in Gravitas, International Carnival in Electronics held at VIT University and secured 1st position

Extra-Curricular

oMarketing Manager of Two and a Bud, food outlet at XIMB campus (2016-17)

oCore member of XIMAHR- HR Association of XIMB (2016-17)

oOrganizer of Model United Nations of XIMB (2016)

oManager of Reception and Registration Committee during Riviera -International Sports and Cultural festival held at VIT University (2014)

oBoard member of Institute of Engineers (India), a student chapter at VIT University (2013-14)

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